What are the customs and traditions of Xiaoman? Is Xiaoman on May 20, 2020 a good day?

What are the customs and traditions of Xiaoman? Is Xiaoman on May 20, 2020 a good day?
Introduction: There are also many customs in the Grain Full solar term. So what are the customs of Grain Full? Is May 20, 2020 a good day for Grain Full? The fourth month of the lunar calendar is also called the (Snake Month), and its corresponding five elements are fire. What is each day in April like? Pay attention to Shuimoxiansheng.com’s special topic for April of the lunar calendar in 2020 to learn about the related auspicious and inauspicious things!

What are the customs and practices of Xiaoman?

Grain Full Customs: Worship the God of Vehicles
Offering sacrifices to the God of Vehicles is an ancient Grain Full custom in some rural areas. In the relevant legend, the second car god is a white dragon. During the Grain Full season, people put fish, meat, incense and candles on the waterwheel for worship. The most interesting thing is that there is a cup of white water in the sacrifice, which is poured into the field during the worship, meaning to wish for the water to be prosperous.
Grain Full Customs: Silkworm Sacrifice
According to legend, Grain Full is the birthday of the Silkworm God, so there is a Silkworm Prayer Festival in the Jiangsu and Zhejiang areas during the Grain Full solar term. my country's farming culture is typified by "men farming and women weaving". The raw material for women's weaving is mainly cotton in the north and silkworm in the south. Silk is obtained by raising silkworms and spinning cocoons, so sericulture is extremely prosperous in rural areas in southern my country, especially in Jiangsu and Zhejiang areas.
Silkworms are pampered "pets" and are difficult to keep alive.
Temperature, humidity, the coldness, ripeness, dryness or wetness of mulberry leaves all affect the survival of silkworms. Because silkworms are difficult to raise, they were considered "gifts from heaven" in ancient times. In order to pray for forgiveness from "heaven" and a good harvest from silkworm breeding, people hold the Silkworm Prayer Festival in April when the silkworms are released.

Is the Grain Full Festival on May 20, 2020 a good day?

Lunar calendar: April 28, 2020 Gregorian calendar: May 20, 2020, Wednesday, Taurus [Today is suitable for the old almanac] [Do not use it for important matters on the day of the four wastes] Accept money, hide treasures, sign a contract, seek money, break down the house, build a stove, take medicine, sail, recruit a son-in-law [Today is taboo for the old almanac] [Do not use it for important matters on the day of the four wastes] Fasting, praying, offering sacrifices, breaking ground, seeking medical treatment, taking office, accepting betrothal gifts, getting married, moving into the house, installing the door, separating, repairing and setting up the bed, closing the tent, coming of age, burying, raising beams and erecting pillars, building a house, buying property, releasing water, accepting livestock, opening the market, traveling, migrating. From the above almanac content, we can know that since today is one of the four wastes, the day of Grain Full in 2020 is not an auspicious day!

Calculation of the date of Xiaoman solar term

Formula: [Y*D+C]-L
Formula interpretation: Y=last two digits of the year, D=0.2422, L=leap year number, 21st century C=21.04, 20th century=21.86.
For example: The date of Grain Full in 2088 = [88×0.2422+21.04]-[88/4]=42-22=20, Grain Full is May 20-21.
Exception: For 2008, add 1 day to the result.

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